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Chapter 12: The Endocrine System Flashcards

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The hypothalamus sends directions to the pituitary gland by _____ _____

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Chemical Signals

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Endocrine glands are ductless glands. This means they secrete their hormones directly into the _____

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Bloodstream

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Negative Feedback means that when a hormone reaches a certain level, the glands secretion is

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Inhibited

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